Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and low, spreading growth habit, which reduces flame height. Ranging from ...

Your front yard is your home's first impression, so of course you'd want to ensure it's a good one. From flowers to trees, ...

You'll get weeks of bluish-purple flowers from midsummer to fall, but it's the silvery stems and leaves of this perennial that are the main attraction. SHOP RUSSIAN SAGE cstar55 - Getty Images ...

The leaves would need to be placed on top of the plants when temperatures are consistently below freezing. One of the best uses for fall leaves for gardeners, is to use them as compost. Composting is ...

I have been greatly enjoying the yellow, peach, orange, red and brown leaves with this fall’s great tree leaf display. Leaves in your yard, driveway and flower beds are an organic resource to be ...

While the choice whether or not to leave the leaves is ultimately up to you, here's what to know before picking up a rake this fall. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

The plants are proven to be well-adapted and perform well here. They are also well-prepared for occasional blast-furnace conditions or a frosty night that wipes out lesser perennials.

When fall arrives, days typically become shorter, reducing the amount of sunlight hitting the leaves of green plants. Because of this, chlorophyll doesn't receive as much energy, slowing down the ...

But whatever you plan to do with the leaves on your lawn, experts say to consider the plants and animals in your yard and the environment at large. A version of this story was published in 2022.